Tag: Providence VA Medical Center
Town hall meeting to focus on health care, benefits for veterans
PROVIDENCE – Health care and benefits for veterans are slated as the main focus of a joint town hall meeting scheduled for next month...
Five Questions With: Dr. Carla C. Moreira
Pawtucket native Dr. Carla C. Moreira stayed in her home state to graduate from the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She now...
Five Questions With: Dr. Simone Thavaseelan
Dr. Simone Thavaseelan is a urologist with Brown Urology who sees patients in a number of Rhode Island hospitals, including The Miriam Hospital, Women...
Providence VA Medical Center to host clergy training aimed at helping...
PROVIDENCE – Clergy members and others with an interest in helping veterans work through mental health and other issues while readjusting to civilian life...
Providence VA researcher gets $1.5M contract to study prostheses
PROVIDENCE – A research scientist with the Providence VA Medical Center’s VA Rehabilitation Research and Development Service Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology has been...
Five Questions With: Dr. Susan MacKenzie
Dr. Susan MacKenzie is the director of the Providence VA Medical Center, where a health care delivery contract switch is taking place. MacKenzie discusses...
Providence VA Medical Center publishes study on ‘promising’ new PTSD treatment
PROVIDENCE – Providence VA Medical Center researchers have published a study finding that transcranial magnetic stimulation, known as theta burst stimulation, may be effective...
Hospital Association of Rhode Island recognizes 9 ‘Hospital Heroes’
PROVIDENCE – Nine employees from the Hospital Association of Rhode Island’s member hospitals were named “heroes” recently for their job performance and dedication to...
Providence VA Medical nurse admits to fraudulently obtaining opioid prescriptions
PROVIDENCE – A Providence VA Medical Center nurse pleaded guilty in federal court on Dec. 7 to charges that he fraudulently obtained and tampered...
Resnik awarded $600K for research study on female veteran amputees
PROVIDENCE – Linda Resnik, a research scientist at the Center for Neurorestoration and Neurotechnology at the Providence VA Medical Center, has been awarded nearly...